Causes of people’s death in peacetime and economic assessment of the value of losses

The paper gives information on the number of people, who died and were injured as a result of external causes in Russia. Traffic accidents, plane crashes, terrorism, and emergencies worsen the demographic situation in Russia, which is unfavorable even without it, and also creates severe economic con...

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Published in:Studies on Russian economic development 2013-07, Vol.24 (4), p.394-399
Main Authors: Prokhorov, B. B., Shmakov, D. I.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Accidents
Aircraft accidents & safety
Death & dying
Demographics
Demography
Economic impact
Economics
Economics and Finance
Emergencies
Fatalities
International Economics
Life expectancy
Mortality
Roads & highways
Russian Federation
Social conditions & trends
Studies
Terrorism
Traffic
Traffic accidents & safety
Value
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Summary:The paper gives information on the number of people, who died and were injured as a result of external causes in Russia. Traffic accidents, plane crashes, terrorism, and emergencies worsen the demographic situation in Russia, which is unfavorable even without it, and also creates severe economic consequences. An assessment of the value of lives lost due to mortality from accidents is presented.
ISSN:1075-7007
1531-8664
DOI:10.1134/S1075700713040096